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Monte Minoia west slope, Devero Alp, Baceno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italyi
Regional Level Types
Monte Minoia west slopeSlope
Devero AlpAlpine Pasture
BacenoCommune
Verbano-Cusio-Ossola ProvinceProvince
PiedmontRegion
Italy- not defined -

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 21' 45'' North , 8° 20' 20'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Formazza448 (2012)6.8km
Ponte159 (2014)6.8km
Croveo231 (2014)10.4km
Premia376 (2014)10.5km
Baceno420 (2014)11.5km
Mindat Locality ID:
424771
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:424771:8
GUID (UUID V4):
e6059a6a-8007-4c92-a800-b3b885595913
Other Languages:
Italian:
Versante ovest del Monte Minoia, Baceno, Provincia del Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piemonte, Italia


Rocky outcrops and screes, consisting of gneiss, on the Monte Minoia west slope.

Crystals of adularia, quartz, calcite, hematite, muscovite, galena, and anatase are found in the mineralised fissures.

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6 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜Anatase4.DD.05TiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified
β“˜'K Feldspar
var. Adularia'
-KAlSi3O8
β“˜''-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Oβ“˜ AnataseTiO2
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Oβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Alβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Siβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ GalenaPbS
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Kβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ AnataseTiO2
FeIron
Feβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ GalenaPbS

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